Manager monitors employees' electricity usage, demands they turn off lights every time they leave their offices, employee claims: ‘It's driving me crazy’

If your company can't even afford to turn on the lights, how doomed are you?When you work for a cheap business owner, it's difficult to determine whether their unreasonable need to save the company money comes from an actual financial necessity or just because they hate to see their money waste away.But regardless of whether you're working on a sinking ship or simply working for a cheap person, they make it almost impossible to get the job done. When every single step you make in the office is measured, and almost every action you do is wasting money in their eyes, you find yourself unable to complete the easiest tasks. Your existence in the office becomes almost unbearable.Imagine that every time you step out of your office, your boss is there to demand that you turn off the lights, even if it's only for a 30-second stop at the water cooler. Or, think about how difficult it would be to do your job if charging your phone in the office is frowned upon and printing documents must be accompanied by proof of why it's needed.That is what the employee below is currently dealing with. Like many others in similar situations, the employee is having a hard time determining whether the busin…

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